Anna
Kate
Henrik
Marion
Jossi
Frank
Læge
Carsten
Fængselsinspektøren
Aase
Lizzie
Elisabeth
Tina
Jossis mor
Sygeplejerske
Luna
Fængselsbetjent
Betjent
Jossis datter
Jossis søn
Apoteker
Anna, a young theology graduate, starts work as a prison chaplain. She becomes especially concerned about one inmate, Kate, regarded as difficult and withdrawn, but whom the other inmates credit with mysterious healing powers.